The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-05-04

Fresh Milk every day for cents per
quart, at Charles Pidcock's, No. 90 Dele
van St. ct.
Rev. DIR. Richardson of the Fourth
Presbyterian Church, at Trenton. has
teroered his resignation.
John Book, of Brookville, lost two
hogs last week, very suddenly, from some
unknown cause.
George Cathcart, of Sergeantsville,
had the misfortune to cut off the front
finger of his right hand on Monday last.
Our shad fisheries are succeeding
well. the banls for two or three days past
being very good.
Councilman Sine il the first man In
town to show indications of Spring fever.
He appeared on Monday wearing straw
hat.
MIR. Whitfield Durham, of Clinton,
Is The owner of Syear-old steer that
weighs 1880 pounds and has only COM
meneed to grow.
Mr.. VIM. F. Hoffman, of this city,
has been appointed Fish Warden for the
County of Hunterdon. Mr.. a. will
make an efficient officer.
Governor Green has signed the bill
providing that the Hall & Wood ballot.
box, now in use in Ohio, shall be used
in this State
Helms, the "East-side" hardware,
paint, sash and door man, is doing o
good business. See his advertisement
for particulars.
Mr.. Jacob Helms is making import
ant improvements to his dwelling On
Coryell street. A new stairway is being
built and the parlor and other rooms re-
modelled.
The prospects for pottery In this
city are very encouraging. II our citi-
zens win subscribe literally, when the
committees visit them, its success is as
sured.
Rev. VIM. Swan, pastor-elect of the
First Presbyterian Church of this city,
will preach in the church next Sunday,
morning and evening. Mr.. Swans In
stallation will occur later.
The house of Mr.. John Wilson, Of
West Amwell, was entered on Sunday
night by unknown parties and robbed of
over 800. Through an oversight he hung
his coat in the hallway Of his house,
with the money in il.
REV. W. w. Bullock, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, will preach next
Sabbath, morning at 1890, subject,
Jesus the Messiah aud in the evening
at 7:S0 on "The Way to Peace All are
cordially invited to these services.
MIR. Joseph Roberts has given up his
tobacco business on Union street, not hav-
Ing received sufficient patronage to make
Il pay. He will do light repairing, and
sharpen scissors, knives, etc., at his resi-
dence on south Union St., near Swans
Creek
The funeral services took place this
morning at the Baptist Church, and was
largely attended. Rev. w. w. Bullock,
the pastor, preached the sermon, and ad-
dresses were made BY Rev. O. h. Thomas
and Rev. Q. H. Woolston, Of PhiIadeI-
phia, former pastors of the church.
Mr.. Elmer Ellis, Of Milford, visited
at Mr.. Alfred Smiths, jackson Valley,
on Sunday, Gath ult. In the afternoon
while hitchipg his horse, spirited three
year-old colt, to the wagon preparatory
to starting home, the animal reared and
fell down, breaking it's neck BY the fall.
The glamour which attends to
circus soon wears of when people get
practical test OF It's workings. 1t Is
hard work and with little fun about 1t.
Three or four young men In this city who
hired with the Robbins show when here,
tired after day or two's experience and
returned home, giving as their opinion,
the work they had to do was no circus"
for them.
For Fancy Groceries, 90 70 g. ].
Fisher.